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Healthy Habits: Charisse Wright stays fit with nutritious breakfasts, group fitness

October 8, 2018 Healthy Habits,  Institute for Voice and Swallowing,  Nutrition and Wellness

Taking care of your health is a priority and nobody knows that more than physicians and healthcare providers. It can sometimes be difficult to find

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Difficulty swallowing can indicate more serious problem

June 29, 2016 Dr. Kenneth Altman,  Dysphagia,  Dysphagia Awareness Month,  GERD,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Institute for Voice and Swallowing,  otolaryngology,  swallowing disorders

There are a number of reasons why people may have difficulty swallowing (also known as dysphagia) – ranging from a simple sore throat or tonsillitis,

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Osteoporosis, the voice and swallowing disorders: What women should know

June 7, 2016 Dr. Kenneth Altman,  Dysphagia,  Dysphagia Awareness Month,  Healthcare,  Institute for Voice and Swallowing,  osteoporosis,  otolaryngology,  swallowing disorders,  Women's Health

Women are more likely to develop osteoporosis than men – especially after menopause. It’s estimated that over 50 percent  of post-menopausal women are osteopenic (a

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It’s spring time! But why am I hoarse?

April 22, 2015 Allergies,  Baylor College of Medicine,  cold,  Dr. Mas Takashima,  Felicia Carter,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Institute for Voice and Swallowing,  otolaryngology,  The Sinus Center at Baylor College of Medicine,  voice

Spring is here! Aren’t we so glad to be out of winter? With seasonal changes, people often experience upper respiratory infections, allergies or a cold,

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How is your voice today?

April 16, 2015 Baylor College of Medicine,  Dr. Julina Ongkasuwan,  Dr. Kenneth Altman,  Events,  Healthcare,  Houston,  Institute for Voice and Swallowing,  larynx,  otolaryngology,  voice,  World Voice Day

Your voice can evoke passion, emotion, and information. But did you know that your voice could indicate potential health concerns?

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From the Labs: Image of the Month

Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlNiMWHUhbc

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